Endicott Peabody (educator), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Episcopal priest, headmaster
Date of Birth: 30-May-1857
Place of Birth: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 17-Nov-1944
Profession: teacher
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Endicott Peabody (educator)
- The Reverend Endicott Peabody (May 30, 1857 – November 17, 1944) was the American Episcopal priest who founded the Groton School for Boys (known today simply as Groton School), in Groton, Massachusetts in 1884.
- Peabody also founded St.
- Andrew's Episcopal Church in Ayer, Massachusetts, in October 1889.
- Peabody served as headmaster at the school from 1884 until 1940 and also served as a trustee at Lawrence Academy at Groton. In 1926, Peabody also founded Brooks School, which was named for 19th-century clergyman Phillips Brooks, a well-known preacher and resident of North Andover, Massachusetts.
- Peabody was headmaster for Franklin D.
- Roosevelt at Groton, and he officiated at Franklin's marriage to Eleanor Roosevelt, as well as those of their children.
- A 1944 Time magazine article described him as "the most famed U.S.
- headmaster of his generation".
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